LG’s Teams up with Google for Its 2018 Speakers and Premium Audio Showcase

LG at CES2018 will showcase its audio products lineup for the new year. New for 2018 is incorporation of Meridian Audio’s advanced high performance audio technology and also a collaboration with Google. From immersive Dolby Atmos® soundbars to portable Bluetooth speakers and its latest artificial intelligence(AI) speaker.

LG’s new SK10Y soundbar delivers 550W of powerful output and supports 5.1.2 channels using Dolby’s Atmos technology. SK10Y is compatible with high-quality lossless audio files to perfectly recreate sound recorded in the studio. In addition to playback of up to 40kHz, the speaker also offers a sound upconverting feature that boosts the quality of standard audio files to 24bit/192kHz to enhance subtle details and nuances of each track.

The device is also extremely accessible, with full connectivity to hubs, speakers and other smart devices supporting Chromecast.

Portable Speakers

LG’s portable PK series speaker, still utilising Meridian Audio’s advanced technologies, are capable of delivering powerful and undistorted bass as well as optimizing speech and vocals. These speakers are compatible with the Apt-X HD Bluetooth standard for streaming 24-bit music over a wireless connection. Dynamic Party Lighting flashes come up with each beat and all three PK models feature rugged designs and convenient grips for easy handling.

Smart AI Premium Sounding Speaker with Google Assistant

LG’s first premium smart AI audio device (which closely resembles Amazon Echo) with in built Google assistant will also be announced at event which not only produces high-quality sound but comes with Google Assistant built in. LG teamed up with Google to ensure that the LG ThinQ Speaker delivers all the conveniences which comes with having a digital assistant at your side. And LG ThinQ Speaker isn’t only a smart companion, it is also a personalized voice-activated interface for LG’s smart home appliances.